Getting Here
Getting Here
The IGC is located in the campus of Oeiras, on the Tagus bank, some 20km from Lisbon.
Arrival by Air
On arrival at the Lisbon airport, please go to the Visitors and Convention Bureau,
where there is a Taxi Voucher service. There you obtain a taxi without queuing. The price of this service is approximately
30 Euros for the trip Airport-Oeiras.
Alternatively you can queue for a taxi from the taxi rank immediately outside the arrivals section.
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Bus - Train
There is a shuttle bus service from the Lisbon airport to CAIS DO SODRE which
costs around 2 Euros. From Cais do Sodré all trains stop at Oeiras, where
this Institute is located.
Instruction to get from Oeiras train station to the IGC: leave the
station on the side where a gas station (GALP) is located. Keeping to the
right, travers this gas station, and walk down the road until arrival
at a set of traffic lights. Here, turn left again, cross over the
pedestrian crossing and the IGC is the protected area immediately after a
pink house on the corner (This route takes around 3 minutes).
Rental Cars
Car rental services are available upon arrival at the Lisbon airport.
Arrival by train
The Sud-Express and the Lusitânia hotel-train provide the main international connections, arriving/departing from Lisbon and Porto.
Arrival by road
It is possible to enter Portugal by road at several points along its border with Spain. Detailed and up-to-date maps as well as driving direction to Oeiras (IGC) can be obtained via the internet at this site: Get Map